Libya
Greece sees migrant surge amid Libya-Turkey push for Mediterranean energy expansion
More than 5,000 migrants from Libya have landed on Crete and Gavdos since June, prompting EU chief Ursula von
Polisario
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Syria
Report: Syrian party urges president to designate Polisario as terrorist group
For years, Syria supported the Polisario Front—a Sahrawi nationalist movement seeking independence in Western Sahara—and reportedly relied on
Morocco / United States
U.S. Congress introduces bill to designate Polisario Front a 'foreign terrorist organization'
U.S. Republican Congressman Joe Wilson, alongside Democratic Congressman Jimmy Panetta, has introduced a bill entitled "Polisario Front Terrorism
Algeria
Algeria seeks longer jail term for writer Sansal
Algeria’s prosecutor general has appealed for a 10-year prison sentence for Boualem Sansal, doubling his initial five-year term handed
Opinion
Britain’s backing of Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara creates a whole new playing field
This week British Foreign Minister David Lammy followed up with a statement in the House of Commons, where he again
Morocco
SYRIA SHIFTS AWAY FROM LONG-STANDING ALLEGIANCE TO POLISARIO FRONT
Syria has officially ended its long-standing alliance with the Polisario Front, closing the group's former office in Damascus,
Morocco
Kenya endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara
Kenya has formally backed Morocco’s autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, calling it the only credible solution to the long-running
Morocco
Kenya’s foreign minister visits Rabat, opens new embassy
Kenya’s Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi is on a three-day visit to Morocco and is set to open Kenya’s
Opinion
The long goodbye: The fading fortunes of the Polisario Front
The Polisario Front, once a credible national liberation movement, is increasingly marginalized on the global stage. Its decades-long struggle for
Algeria
African Union defense committee to hold military drills in Algeria with Polisario participation
The North African Regional Defense Committee (NARC), an African Union body focused on promoting peace and stability in the region,
Algeria
Algeria proposes military mobilization law amid regional tensions
Algeria's government has drafted a law to streamline military mobilization amid strained relations with Morocco, Mali, and former
Algeria
Polisario militants fire on UN convoy in Western Sahara amid diplomatic shift
Polisario Front militias blocked and opened fire on a UN convoy in Western Sahara’s Agounit area near Mauritania’s
Morocco
French Interior minister meets Moroccan counterpart amid regional tensions
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau visited Rabat on Monday to discuss migration, organised crime, and drug trafficking with his Moroccan